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A PARTIAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NIAGARA FALLS.

Compiled by DANIEL C. HASKELL, of the New York Public Library.

BIBLIOGRAPHY.

CLARK, EDITH. Niagara Falls, a partial bibliography. (Bulletin of Bibliography. v. 3, 1903, pp. 85-91.)

FRYER, THOMAS T. A catalogue of books, pamphlets, engravings, etc., relating largely to Niagara Falls. Buffalo, N. Y. [1894]. 24°.

GRABAU, AMADEUS W. Partial bibliography of the geology of Niagara and the Great Lakes. (18th annual report, Niagara State Reservation Commission, 1900/1, appendix, pp. 130-139.)

PORTER, PETER AUGUSTUS. A catalogue of books, pamphlets, engravings, etc., relating largely to Niagara Falls. n.p., n.d. 40 p. 24°.

PORTER'S Niagara Falls Collection. (The Nation. v. 91, pp. 360-361, 1910.)

REMINGTON, CYRUS K. A few words regarding the Falls of Niagara (being a list of books 1683-1894). (In: 10. annual report of the commissioners of the state reservation, 1892/3, pp. 72-107; 11. annual report 1893/4, pp. 75, 83.)

HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION. ABDY, EDWARD STRUTT. Journal of a residence and tour in the United States of North America, from April, 1833, to October, 1834. London: John Murray, 1835. 3 v. 12°.

For an account of his visit see v. 1, pp. 286-299.

ADAMS, ALTON D. The American and Canadian channels of Niagara Falls. (Electrical Review. v. 47, 1905, p. 739-742.)

AGASSIZ, LOUIS. Lake Superior: its physical character, vegetation, and animals, compared with those of other and similar regions. With a narrative of the tour, by J. Elliott Cabot... Boston: Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850. x p., 1 1., (1) 10– 328 p. pl. 8°.

For an account of Niagara see p. 12-20.

Album of the Table Rock, Niagara Falls and sketches of the falls and scenery adjacent. Buffalo: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1848. 85, 22 p. 12°.

Other editions issued in 1850, 1855, 1856, 1859 and 1862. Title varies somewhat, some being called Table Rock album.

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ALEXANDER, SIR JAMES EDWARD. Transatlantic sketches. London: Richard Bentley, 1833. 2 v. 8°. v. 2, pp. 141-155.

American sl etches; by a native of the United States. London: John Miller, 1827. XV, 412 p. 12°.

The Falls of Niagara, pp. 199– 249. AMPERE, JEAN JACQUES ANTOINE. Promenade en Amérique. Paris: Michel Lévy frères, 1855. 2 v. 8°.

For a description of the author's visit to Niagara see v. 1, pp. 162-170.

AQUARIUS, pseud. Thoughts at Niagara. (The Knickerbocker Magazine, v. 22, pp. 193-196, 1843.)

ARFWEDSON, KARL DAVID. The United States and Canada, in 1832, 1833, and 1834. London: Richard Bentley, 1834. 2 v. in l. 8°.

v. 2, pp. 308-327, contains an account of his visit to Niagara.

ARGYLL (9. duke), JOHN GEORGE EDWARD HENRY DOUGLAS SUTHERLAND CAMPBELL. Canadian pictures drawn with pen and pencil. London: The Religious Tract Society, 1885. viii, 224 p., 1 map. illus. 4°.

For an account of Niagara see pp. 66-69.

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Niagara, v. 2, pp. 286–288. BAIRD, ROBERT. Impressions and experiences of the West Indies and North America in 1849. Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1850. 354 pp. 12°.

Falls of Niagara, pp. 222-230. BAMBURGH, WILLIAM CUSHING. Niagara Falls from uncommon points of view. New York: The Phoenix Art Publishing Co., 1893. 1 p. l., 18 photographs. sq. 16°.

BANKS, LINNEAUS. Blondin, his life and performances. London: 1862. illus. 8°.

BARHAM, WILLIAM. Descriptions of Niagara; selected from various

travelers. . . Gravesend [England: W. Barham, 1847]. 180 p. illus. 8°.

BARTON, BENJAMIN SMITH. Description of the Falls of Niagara. Extracted from the journal of a gentleman, who visited them, a few years since. (The Philadelphia Medical and Physical Journal. part 1, v. 1, pp. 39-47, 1804.)

BARTRAM, JOHN. Observations on the inhabitants, climate, soil, rivers, productions, animals and other matters worthy of notice. Made by Mr. John Bartram in his travels from Pensilvania to Onondaga, Oswego and the Lake Ontario, in Canada. Το which is annex'd, a curious account of the cataracts of Niagara. By Mr. Peter Kalm. . . London: Printed for J. Whiston & B. White, 1751. 1 p.l., viii, (1)10-94 p. 8°.

BAXTER, WILLIAM EDWARD. America and the Americans. London: Geo. Routledge & Co., 1855. 2 p.l., 244 p.

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prtr., 1852. x, 575 p., 1 port. 8°. pp. 143-170 contain an account of his experiences at the falls and in the vicinity.

BERNHARD, DUKE OF SAXE-WEIMAREISENACH. Travels through North America, during the years 1825 and 1826. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey, 1828. 2 v. 8°.

For his visit to Niagara see v. 1, pp. 74-78.

BIANCHI, ALBERTO G. Los Estados Unidos. Descripciones de viaje. Mexico: N. Lugo Viña, 1887. xvi, 366 p., 1 fac. illus. 8°.

Niagara Falls, pp. 146-158. BIGELOW, TIMOTHY. Journal of a tour to Niagara Falls in the year

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13, 1871, relative to the Niagara ship canal project. [Buffalo, 1871.] 7 p. 8°.

BURFORD, ROBERT. Description of a view of the Falls of Niagara. Painted by the proprietor Robert Burford, from drawings taken by him in the autumn of 1832. London: T. Brettell, 1833. 12 p., 1 plan. 8°.

Another edition, 1834.

CAMPBELL, PATRICK. Travels in the interior inhabited parts of North America. In the years 1791 and 1792... Edinburgh: For the Author, 1793. x, 387(1) p., 2 pl., 1 port., 1 table. 8°.

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nouuelle, l'an mil six cens trois: Contenant Les mœurs, façon de viuve, mariages guerres, & habitations des Sauuages de Canadas. . . A Paris, Chez Clavde de Monstræil [1604]. 8°. This work contains the first reference to Niagara Falls.

CHARLEVOIX, PIERRE FRANCOIS XAVIER DE. Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France, avec le Journal Historique d'un Voyage fait par ordre du Roi dans l'Amerique Septentrionale. Paris, 1744. 3 v. 4o.

CHATEAUBRIAND, FRANCOIS AUGUSTE RENE DE, VICOMTE. Travels in America and Italy. London: Henry Colburn, 1828, 2 v. 8°. See v. 1, pp. 131-134.

City of the Falls, Canada, and description of a view of the Falls of Niagara, now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square. Painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford, from drawings taken by him in the autumn of 1832. London: T. Brettell, 1833. 12 p. 8°.

The life and

Clinton. By New York:

CLINTON, DE WITT. writings of De Witt William W. Campbell. Baker & Scribner, 1849. xxxix, 381 p., 1 port. 8°.

pp. 127-136 contain an account of his visit to Niagara and vicinity in 1810.

CLINTON, GEORGE W. Journal of a tour from Albany to Lake Erie by the Erie canal in 1826. (Buffalo Historical Society. Publications. v. 14, pp. 273-305, 1910.)

Sketches of Niagara Falls and river. By Cousin George. Buffalo: W. B. & Chas. E. Peck, 1846. 142 p., 1 1. 12°.

COKE, EDWARD THOMAS. A subaltern's furlough: descriptive of

scenes in various parts of the United States, Upper and Lower Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, during the summer and autumn of 1832. London: Saunders and Otley, 1833. xi, 480 p. facs., maps, pl. 8°. For account of Niagara see pp. 292-314.

COLTON, CALVIN. Tour of the American lakes, and among the Indians of the north-west territory, in 1830. London: Frederick Westley and A. H. Davis, 1833. 2 v. 12°.

The Falls of Niagara, v. 1, pp. 1-11; The whirlpool, v. 1, pp. 12-20.

COMBE, GEORGE. Notes on the United States of North America, during a phrenological visit in 1838-3940. Edinburgh: Maclachlan, Stewart & Company, 1841. 3 v. 12°.

See v. 2, pp. 339-343.

COMETTANT, JEAN PIERRE OSCAR. L'Amérique telle qu'elle est. Paris: Achille Faure, 1864. 2 p.l., 392 p. illus. 12°.

The author's account of his visit to Niagara covers pp. 147– 167.

CORTAMBERT, LOUIS RICHARD. Voyage au pays des Osages. Un tour en Sicile. Par Louis Cortambert. Paris: A. Bertrand, 1837. 94 p. 8°.

"Excursion aux cataractes du Niagara. Juin, 1833." pp. 85-94. Cox, FRANCIS AUGUSTUS, and JAMES HOBY. The Baptists in America. London: T. Ward & Co., 1836. 2 p.l., (i)iv-x, 516 p. 12°.

pp. 220-222 relate to Niagara Falls.

CREVECOUER, HECTOR ST. JOHN DE. Description of the Falls of Niagara, 1785. (Magazine of American History. v. 2, pp. 604-613, 1878.)

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